Amazon's Workforce Grows at an Unprecedented Rate (statista)

Amazon's Workforce Grows at an Unprecedented Rate Between the end of June and the end of September, the e-commerce giant added a stunning 160,000 employees to its global workforce, of which roughly 90,000 are Whole Foods employees. Amazon is only the second U.S company to employ more than half a million people, but it will have a hard time grabbing the number 1 spot anytime soon: Walmart currently employs 2.3 million people around the world. Read more.